Our Team

Sylvie Stammel

Co-Founder & CFO
sylvie@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

Mother Language: German

Sylvie took ProLingo to its current heights by applying business models typical for much larger organizations. Her father is her guiding light with his example of professional business management style and her passionate drive for success each of ProLingo's clients will benefit for many years to come. 

Test result from a personality profile: You are extremely creative, profoundly imaginative, and original thinker. You see something in your head, and your brain has a way of figuring out how it should come into existence. You see something in the world, and you already know how to improve it tenfold. You have the power to affect people's emotions and the ability to truly change how people perceive things.

Mark Stammel

Co-Founder & Global Operations Manager
mark@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

Mother Language: German

Proficient in French and Spanish

Mark was born and raised in Cologne, Germany. He worked in the technical field for a German TV station in his early career, and found his love for the interpretation business after moving to Orlando, FL . ProLingo was founded in 2001 and is one of the market leading companies in the US today. Mark’s knowledge and expertise in the field is second to none. He has been to more than 1000 events and can assist in any possible situation that may arise before or during an event. Mark is taking care of international business at this time.

Steve Roberts

Audio Visual Partners Owner
steve@avpusa.com|(407) 658-2040

Steve Roberts left his career as technical director in a well-known hotel in Orlando to join Prolingo in 2005. Steve is running the AV department as owner of AVPUSA and manages the microphone sales and rentals as partner of the sister company Congress Audio.

Rosie Garcia

Senior Event Coordinator
rosie@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

Fluent in Spanish

Rosie has been with ProLingo since 2005 and is an expert in event planning and show coordination.

Rosie was born in Chicago, IL, moved to Orlando in 1985 and has a background in business administration.

She is a cheerful and highly professional perfectionist. She will make anything possible to make every show a success.

Rosie’s expertise in team leadership and providing clients with ideas and solutions for quality and cost effectiveness in Simultaneous Interpretation makes sure every event is a full success.

Sabine Blaha

Customer Relations Manager
sabine@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

Mother Language: German

Sabine recently accepted the promotion to Sales and Customer Relations Manager.

She also supports the team with event and interpreter coordination as well as travel planning.

Sabine worked in the hospitality industry her whole life and lived in Paris, France, Istanbul, Turkey, New York and Orlando.

Kristin Majewski

Accounting & HR Manager
kristin@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

Kristin has been the financial advisor for Prolingo since 2001. Her background in accounting and her expertise in the financial world has helped prolingo into the successful company it is to date.

Kristin is also representing Prolingo in her home town of Pensacola and works actively in sales and event bookings for Prolingo.

Dave Hudson

Branch Manager, New York
dave@prolingo.com|(212) 564-6568

In loving memory † June 2019

Dave joined the ProLingo team in February of 2018. He moved to New York from Northern California 2 years ago. He has 20 years in the A/V industry, with an emphasis on technical audio applications as well as conference planning and logistics. For the past 15 years he has been working almost exclusively within the simultaneous interpretation industry.

Albie Reyes

Technician & Branch Manager, Las Vegas
albie@prolingo.com

Albie started working with Prolingo as a freelance technician, eventually becoming an official member of the team in 2018. He has experience in AV Tech work making him able to adapt to any technical situation on the job site.

His motivated and energetic personality is a plus when it comes to reaching out to him for any of your setup needs.

Kory Shuba

Shipping Manager
kory@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

Kory joined the ProLingo team in 2015. Kory comes from an Audio Visual background and enjoys providing excellent technical support on show site. His number one goal is to ensure his client's needs are met and completely satisfied. 

David Padron

Sales Representative
david@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

David started with ProLingo in 2015 and has worked in every department of the company.

His knowledge and technical skills make him an excellent sales person today.

He will help you to make your event a success.

Alberto Suarez

Senior Lead Technician
alberto@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

Alberto is a meticulous worker with 20 plus years event experience. His fresh energy takes the "old" out of "old school" and his stickler attitude makes him a strong part of ProLingo's backbone operations in show preparation and execution.

Omi

Shipping Assistant

Matthew Byrd

IT Support
matt@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

Matt recently joined the ProLingo team. With a background in Tech Support and customer service, he is a valuable part of ProLingo’s IT team.

Shawn Bayne

Shipping/Logistics/Technician
shawn@prolingo.com|(407) 658-2040

Shawn recently joined the ProLingo team as the warehouse manager. He has extensive knowledge in Live Audio and cable fabrication. He is responsible for shipping and logistics. He loves music and is an avid drummer.